The exam always asks the same thing in different clothes: classify the material, know what it sets into, and choose the one that survives the clinical situation.
BDS · Dental Materials · TOPIC DM-01 Impression Materials: Alginate, Elastomers, Hydrocolloids The exam always asks the same thing in different clothes: classify the material, know what it sets into, and choose the one that survives the clinical situation. Impression materials sit at the mouth-to-cast interface. They are judged on three things: whether they record detail, whether they stay dimensionally stable long enough to pour, and whether they can survive the undercuts and disinfection step without tearing or distorting. That is why the topic keeps returning on dental MO papers: th…
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